JOSH BAISDEN
Locust Grove ,GA
Summary
Dynamic Heavy Equipment Mechanic with proven expertise at Border Equipment in diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues. Skilled in electrical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, I excel in optimizing equipment reliability while managing multiple projects. Recognized for my adaptability and commitment to safety, I ensure operational efficiency and minimize downtime.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Border Equipment
03.2025 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using industry-standard tools and techniques for accurate problem resolution.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy machinery to ensure operational efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of service performed and parts used for inventory management purposes.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new makes/models of heavy equipment in response to changing client needs, maintaining a high level of expertise.
- Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
- Inspected and tested heavy equipment components to certify proper operation and safety.
- Restored and modified equipment using welding and metal fabrication techniques.
- Evaluated heavy equipment to determine necessary repairs and maintenance requirements.
- Read and interpreted technical manuals for troubleshooting and repair purposes.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
AG Pro
08.2024 - 03.2025
- Managed multiple concurrent projects effectively, meeting deadlines consistently while maintaining a high level of attention to detail throughout each task.
- Performed comprehensive overhauls on engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and electrical components to restore equipment functionality.
- Optimized fleet availability through regular maintenance checks, minimizing unexpected breakdowns during crucial operations.
- Removed worn or faulty components for replacement or repair.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions utilizing diagnostic tools and technical manuals.
- Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
- Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.
- Replaced defective wiring systems, hydraulics, and braking systems to return machines to service.
- Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.
- Diagnosed and repaired hydraulic and electrical systems to maintain equipment function.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new makes/models of heavy equipment in response to changing client needs, maintaining a high level of expertise.
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Border Equipment
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment for timely repairs.
- Performed routine maintenance on heavy equipment to ensure operational efficiency and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and implement solutions.
- Conducted preventative maintenance checks according to manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
- Maintained accurate records of service performed, parts used, and inventory levels for compliance purposes.
- Conducted regular inspections of heavy machinery to identify potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or downtime events.
- Ensured safety compliance during repairs, adhering to company protocols and industry standards.
- Maintained accurate service records for all equipment under responsibility, ensuring proper documentation and data tracking for future reference.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment such as bulldozers and backhoes.
Air Compressor Technition
Southern State Compresssor
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Diagnosed and repaired compressor systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of service activities and equipment status, supporting compliance with industry standards.
- Provided exceptional customer support by addressing inquiries related to compressors'' technical specifications, operation, and maintenance procedures.
- Performed preventive maintenance on schedule to maintain performance of [Type] compressors.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while consistently meeting deadlines under high-pressure situations without compromising quality standards or safety regulations.
- Used technical manuals and diagrams to complete accurate installations and repairs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Faith Academy
Stockbridge, GA08-2019
Skills
- Electrical work
- Safety processes
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy equipment diagnostics
- Welding and fabrication
- Troubleshooting skills
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Reliability
- Multitasking Abilities
- Equipment repair and maintenance
- Undercarriage maintenance
- Final drive maintenance
- Issue diagnosis
- Track system repair
Timeline
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Border Equipment
03.2025 - Current
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
AG Pro
08.2024 - 03.2025
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Border Equipment
10.2023 - 08.2024
Air Compressor Technition
Southern State Compresssor
08.2022 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Faith Academy